Stay at Riverside Haven Lodge & Holiday Park for peaceful Moeraki accommodation surrounded by nature, just 10 minutes from the famous Moeraki Boulders and 15 minutes from Oamaru.
Offering private rooms, family accommodation, powered campsites and non-powered tent sites, Riverside Haven is the perfect base for exploring Moeraki, Oamaru and North Otago. Whether you’re travelling as a couple, family, group or with your dog, you’ll enjoy a relaxing riverside setting with plenty of space to unwind.
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Why Stay at Riverside Haven?
- 10 minutes from the Moeraki Boulders
- 15 minutes from Oamaru
- Family & dog-friendly holiday park
- Private rooms and family accommodation
- Powered & non-powered campsites
- Peaceful riverside location
- Herbert Forest walking & biking trails nearby
- Playground and friendly farm animals
- Free WiFi and guest facilities
Moeraki Accommodation & Holiday Park
Whether you’re visiting North Otago for a weekend or an extended holiday, Riverside Haven offers accommodation to suit every traveller.
Enjoy a peaceful rural setting beside the Waianakarua River while staying close to the region’s most popular attractions, including the Moeraki Boulders, Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony, Steampunk HQ and beautiful coastal beaches.
Accommodation Options
Riverside Haven Lodge & Holiday Park offers a range of comfortable accommodation to suit couples, families and groups, with peaceful surroundings close to Moeraki and Oamaru.
Double Private Room
Ideal for couples, this private room features a double bed, ensuite bathroom and sleeps up to two guests.
Family Room (Sleeps 4)
Perfect for families, these rooms feature a double bed, one set of bunk beds, disability access and a private patio.
Family Room (Sleeps 6)
A spacious family room featuring one queen bed and two sets of bunk beds, comfortably accommodating up to six guests.
Private Family Room
Featuring one queen bed, one set of bunk beds and a private patio, this room is ideal for families or small groups of up to four guests.
Powered & Non-Powered Campsites
Bring your campervan, caravan or tent and enjoy spacious powered and non-powered sites in a peaceful rural setting. Dogs are welcome in the campground provided they remain on a lead or in an enclosure, and owners clean up after them. Please note that dogs are not permitted in lodge rooms, cabins or indoor facilities.
Camping Near Moeraki
Looking for a peaceful Moeraki camping ground? Riverside Haven offers spacious powered and non-powered campsites for tents, caravans and campervans.
Guests enjoy easy access to:
- Powered & non-powered sites
- Modern amenities block
- Shared kitchen & dining facilities
- Laundry
- BBQ area
- Campervan dump station
- Wide open spaces surrounded by mature trees
Lodge Facilities
Guests have access to a wide range of facilities, including:
- Free WiFi
- Shared guest kitchen
- Guest lounge
- Laundry facilities
- BBQ area
- Outdoor dining
- Book exchange
- Children’s playground
- Friendly farm animals
- River access
- Large gardens
- Free parking
Everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay.
Dog-Friendly Accommodation Near Moeraki
Travelling with your dog? Riverside Haven welcomes well-behaved dogs in the campground, making it an excellent choice for pet-friendly accommodation near Moeraki.
Please keep dogs under control during your stay.
Things to Do Near Riverside Haven
Riverside Haven is perfectly located for exploring North Otago.
Nearby attractions include:
- Moeraki Boulders
- Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony
- Steampunk HQ
- Herbert Forest
- Waianakarua River fishing
- Local beaches
- Walking tracks
- Mountain biking trails
Planning to explore more of the region? Read our Otago Travel Guide for more accommodation, attractions and local experiences.
Why Guests Love Riverside Haven
Guests choose Riverside Haven for its peaceful riverside location, friendly atmosphere and convenient access to Moeraki and Oamaru.
Whether you’re camping under the stars, enjoying a family holiday or simply looking for quiet accommodation surrounded by nature, Riverside Haven offers a relaxing North Otago experience.
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Book directly with Riverside Haven Lodge & Holiday Park for the best available rates on accommodation and camping.
Whether you’re planning a family holiday, road trip or weekend getaway, Riverside Haven is the perfect place to stay while exploring Moeraki and North Otago.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Riverside Haven from the Moeraki Boulders?
Riverside Haven is approximately a 10-minute drive from the famous Moeraki Boulders.
Do you offer camping near Moeraki?
Yes. We offer spacious powered and non-powered campsites for tents, caravans and campervans.
Is Riverside Haven dog friendly?
Yes. Dogs are welcome in the campground provided they are kept under control.
Do you have family accommodation?
Yes. We offer family rooms, ensuite accommodation and camping options suitable for families of all sizes.
Is Riverside Haven close to Oamaru?
Yes. Riverside Haven is located just 15 minutes south of Oamaru, making it an ideal base for exploring North Otago.
What facilities are available?
Guests have access to free WiFi, a shared kitchen, guest lounge, BBQ area, laundry, playground, campervan dump station and spacious grounds beside the Waianakarua River.
Is Riverside Haven close to walking and biking trails?
Yes. Herbert Forest is located nearby and offers excellent walking and mountain biking trails suitable for a range of fitness levels.
